[402]
Lucullus, a Roman general who defeated the Thracians, [444]
Lugdunum (Lyons), [79]
Lupicinus, master of the horse, [163];
sent against the Picts, [212], [233];
(ii.) count of Thrace, [587], [589];
(iii.) one of the Gentiles, [460]
Luscinus, [361], [548]
Luscus, governor of Antioch, burnt to death, [25]
Lusius, an officer under Trajan, [526]
Lutetia (Paris), the capital of the Parisii, [78]
Luto, count, [65]
Lycaonia, part of Asia Minor, [7]
Lycurgus, the Spartan lawgiver, [88], [296], [572]
Lyons (Lugdunum), [79]
—— gulf of (Adgradus), [80]
Lysimachia, [287]
M.
Macellum, in Cappadocia, [48]
Macepracta, a town in Assyria, [351]
Maces, a promontory in the Persian Gulf, [332]
Machamæus, a Roman general, killed, [374]
Macrianus, a king of the Allemanni, [164], [494], [523], [552]
Macrones, a people near the Euxine, [290]
Mæotis Palus (the Sea of Azov), [291]
Magi, [336]
Maharbal, [170]
Malarichus, commander of the Gentiles, [56], [57];
appointed by Jovian commander of the forces in Gaul, [396]
Malechus Podosaces, [350]
Mallobaudes, or Mellobaudes, [41], [56], [553], [603]
Mamersides, [353], [363]
Mamertinus, [255], [259], [279];
made prefect of Italy, with Africa and Illyricum, [414];
accused of peculation, [451]
Mancinus, C. Hostilius, a Roman consul, [44]
Manlius Priscus, a lieutenant of Pompey, [95]
Maogamalcha, a city in Persia, [357]
Maræccus, a river near the Caspian Sea, [291]
Maranx, a district in Persia, [375]
Maras, a Christian deacon, put to the torture, [32]
Maratocupreni, a people in Syria, who lived by plunder, [48]
Marcellianus, duke of Valeria, [539]
Marcellus, [86];
master of the horse, [88];
cashiered, [92], [95];
(ii.) a kinsman of Procopius, kills Serenianus, [431];
seizes Chalcedon, [431];
taken and put to death, [432]
Marcianopolis, a city of Thrace, [444], [589]
Marcianus, [265];
(ii.) a rhetorician, [557]
Marcius, an ancient seer, [4]
Marcomanni, [538]
Marcus Aurelius, [274], [538], [591]
Mareades, [325]
Margiani, a Persian tribe, [339]
Mariandena, a district in Bithynia, [288]
Maride, a fort in Mesopotamia, [201]
Marius Maximus, [488]
Marinus, a tribune, [51]
Maronea, a town in Thrace, [286]
Marseilles (Massilia), [79]
Marses, a river in Assyria, [335]
Martinus, a deputy-governor of Britain, [13];
commits suicide, [14]
Masaucio, [416]
Mascizel, a Mauritanian chief, [527]
Masilla, [537]
Massagetæ, [292], [328], [580]
Massilia (Marseilles), [74], [79]
Massisenses, a people of Mauritania, [527]
Matrona, an Alpine mountain (Mont Genevre), [76];
(ii.) the Marne, a river in Gaul, [78]
Maudio, count, [65]
Mauritania, [526]
Maurus, a Roman count, [220]
Maxentius, a Pannonian, [452]
Maxera, a river in Hyrcania, [339]
Maximianopolis, a city in Thrace, [444]
Maximinus, the Roman emperor, [4]
—— prefect of Rome, [468];
his ferocity, [469], [470], [473–476]
Maximus, prefect of Rome, [265]
—— a celebrated philosopher, beheaded at Ephesus, [513]
Mayence (Moguntiacus), stormed by Rando, a chief of the Allemanni, [457]
Mazaca, a city in Cappadocia, [233]
Mazices, a people in Mauritania, [529]
Mazuca, a Mauritanian chief, [534]
Mederichus, a king of the Allemanni, [113]
Medianum, a fortress in Mauritania, [535]
Media, [335]
Mediolanum (Evreux), [79]
Meiacarire, a small town in Mesopotamia, noted for its cool springs, [174]
Melanchlænæ, a tribe near the Palus Mæotis, [291]
Melanthias, a country palace of the Roman emperors, [606]
Melas, a river in Pamphylia, [7]
—— a bay (Gulf of Saros) on the coast of Thrace, [286]
Melitina, a town in Lesser Armenia, [200], [236]
Memoridus, tribune, [396]
Memorius, prefect of Cilicia, [319]
Memphis, a town of Egypt, [313]
Menander, a poet, [270]
Menapila, a town in Bactria, [340]
Menophilus, the eunuch of king Mithridates, [95]
Mephra, a town in Arabia, [338]
Mercurius, a notary, nicknamed the Count of Dreams, [50]
Merenes, a Persian general, [375]
Meribanes, king of Hiberia, [253]
Merobaudes, [574], [598]
Meroe, a town in Ethiopia, [307], [312]
Mesene, a town in Assyria, [334]
Meseus, a river in Persia, [335]
Mesopotamia, [134]
Messala, prefect of Pannonia, [540]
Meton, an ancient astronomer, [407]
Metrodorus, [387]
Metz (Mediomatricum), [79], [99]
Midas, king of Phrygia, [296]
Milan, [49]
Milesiani, Athenian colonists, [291]
Miletus, [468]
Mimas, mount, [617]
Minervius, consular governor, [473]
Misopogon, the, [305]
Mithridates, [94]
Mnevis, [306]
Modestus, count of the East, [208];
prefect of the prætorium, [506], [553]
Mœsia, one of the Danubian provinces, [146];
(ii.) a town in Parthia, [333]
Moguntiacus (Mayence), [78]
Monæcus (Monaco), [76]
Montius, a quæstor, [24], [31];
his violent death, [25], [40], [49]
Mopsucrenæ, a town in Cilicia, [271]
Mopsuestia, [27]
Mopsus, a celebrated seer, [27]
Mosa (the Meuse), [127]
Mosynæci, a tribe near the Euxine Sea, [290]
Mothone, a town of Laconia, [434]
Moxoëne, a province beyond the Tigris, [321], [393]
Muderic, a Thuringian noble, [584]
Murci, persons exempt from military service, [81]
Murocincta, [575]
Mursa, battle of, [63]
Musones, a people in Mauritania, [531]
Musonianus, prefect of the East, [81], [98], [136]
Musonius, a rhetorician, afterwards deputy governor of Asia Minor, [456]
Mygdonia, part of Bithynia, [288]
Mygdus, a town in Phrygia, [424]
N.
Nabathæi, a people of Arabia, [29]
Nabdates, [362];
burnt alive, [364]
Nacolia, a town in Phrygia, [430]
Næssus, or Næsus, a town in Illyricum, [259], [414]
Nagara, a town in Arabia, [338]
Naharmalcha, a canal joining the Euphrates to the Tigris, [366]
Nannenus, or Nannienus, Count of Britain, [493];
defeats the Allemanni, [603]
Napæi, a tribe of the Caspian, [291]
Naphtha, [333], [337]
Narbona (Narbonne), capital of the following, [79]
Narbonne, a province of Gaul, [78]
Narses, king of the Persians, [327];
(ii.) a Persian nobleman, [134], [368]
Nascon, a town in Arabia, [338]
Natiso, a river near Aquileia, [262]
Natuspardo, chief of the domestici, [461]
Naulibus, [342]
Nauplius, [286]
Nazavicium, mountain of Scythia, [341]
Neapolis (formerly Shechem, now Nablous), a town in Palestine, [29];
(ii.) a town in Africa, [313]
Nebridius, count of the East, [10];
made quæstor by Julian, [233];
refuses to take the oath of allegiance, and retires from public life, [251];
made prefect of the prætorium, [422]
Nectaridus, prefect of Britain, [453]
Nemesis, or Adrastea, [42]
Nemetæ (Spiers) a city in Germany, [78]
Neo-Cæsarea, a city in Pontus, [465]
Neotherius, [416]
Nepotianus, [467]
Nestica, tribune of the Scutarii, [144]
Neuri, a tribe of the Massagetæ, [580]
Nevitta, master of the horse, [256], [258], [259], [265], [284], [347], [359]
Nicæa in Bithynia, [295]
—— in Gaul (Nice), [79]
Nice, a town in Thrace, [606]
Nicer (the Neckar), [480]
Nicomedia, [137], [287], [295], [304]
Nicopolis, [444], [591]
Nigrinus, [260];
burnt alive, [264]
Nile, [307];
its islands, [309]
Nileus, son of Codrus, [288], [468]
Nineveh, [176] (Ninus), [28], [334]
Ninus, or Nineveh, [28]
Niphates, [332]
Nisæa, [339]
Nisibis, a town in Mesopotamia, [30], [172], [178], [393];
its importance, [397]
Nobles, Roman, vices of the, [487–491]
Nohodares, a Persian noble, [10], [174];
killed, [380]
Novesium (Nuys), [161]
Novidunum (Nivors), [446]
Nubel, a Mauritanian chief, [525]
Numerius, prefect of Gaul, [160]
Nymphæum, a temple in Rome sacred to the nymphs, [66]
Nymphæus, a river in Mesopotamia, [183]
O.
Obelisk, Egyptian, inscription upon an, [132]
Obroatis, a town in Persia, [338]
Ochus, a river in Bactria, [340]
Ocricoli (Ocriculum), [100], [472]
Octavianus, proconsul of Africa, [317]
Odissos, [293], [444]
Odrysæans, a people of Thrace, [443]
Œa, a Roman colony in the province of Tripoli, [498]
Œchardes, a people of Scythia, [341]
Olybrius, prefect of the city, [469]
Olympias, daughter of Abladius, [236]
Ona, a river in Persia, [333]
Ophiusa, a name of the Island of Rhodes, [139]
Opitergium, a town in Pannonia, [538]
Opurocarra, a mountain in Serica, [341]
Orchomanes, a river in Bactria, [340]
Orfitus, prefect of Rome, [14], [100], [439], [451]
Oroates, a river in Persia, [335]
Orontes, a river in Syria, [28]
—— a mountain in Media, [335]
Oropus, a town in Eubœa, [554]
Ortogordomaris, a river rising in Bactria, [342]
Ortopana, a city of the Paropanisatæ, [342]
Osdroene, or Osdruena, a province of Mesopotamia, [10], [28], [319], [347]
Ostracine, a town in Egypt, [312]
Oxian Marsh in Sogdiana, [340]
Oxus, a river in Hyrcania, [339]
Oxyrynchus, a town in Egypt, [313]
Ozogardana, a city in Assyria, [350]
P.
Pacorus, king of Persia, [334]
Palea, town in Pamphylia, [8]
Palestine, [29]
Palladius, master of the offices, [279];
(ii.) a tribune and secretary, [498–502]
Palm-tree, [356]
Pannonia, [103], [146]
Pantheon of Rome, [102]
Panticapæum, [291]
Paphius, a senator, [474]
Paphos, its temple of Venus, [29]
Papirius Cursor, [569]
Para, son of Arsaces, king of Armenia, [465], [543–549]
Parætonium, a town in Libya, [313]
Paraxmalcha, a town on the Euphrates, [350]
Parion, a town on the Hellespont, [287]
Parnasius, prefect of Egypt, [209]
Paropanisatæ, a tribe of Persians, [342]
Parthenius, a river in Bithynia, [289]
Parthia, [338]
Parthiscus, a river in Sarmatia, [152]
Pasiphilus, a philosopher, [512]
Patares, straits between the Palus Mæotis and the Euxine, [291]
Paternianus, [551]
Patigran, a town in Media, [337]
Patræ, a town in Achaia, [209]
Patricius, [505], [510]
Patruinus, a Roman noble, [67]
Paulus, surnamed "The Chain," [13], [14];
his character, [207];
despatched as a judge with Modestus to the East, [208];
his cruelties, [209], [210], [280]
Pelagia, a name given to the Island of Rhodes, [139]
Pelusium, a city in Egypt, [312]
Pentadius, a notary, [41];
made master of the offices, [232], [279]
Pentapolis, a province of North Africa, [312]
Peregrinus, a philosopher, [513]
Pergamius, accused of magical practices, [505]
Persepolis, a town of Persia, [338]
Persia, described, [331–337];
its rivers, [337]
Persians, also called Parthians, [216];
their sovereigns called brothers of the sun and moon, [330];
description of their country, [331–337];
deliberate on public affairs at their banquets, [171]
Pescennius Niger, [428]
Pessinus, a town in Phrygia, [429];
its temple of Cybele, [296]
Petobio (Pettau), a town in Noricum, [40]
Petronius, his influence over Valens, [418]
Petrus Valvomeres, [66]
Peuce, an island in the Euxine Sea, [293]
Phæacians, [170], [453]
Phalangius, governor of Bœtica, [473]
Phanagorus, an island in the Palus Mæotis, [291]
Pharos, an island and lighthouse near Alexandria, [313]
Phasis, a river and city in Colchis, [290]
Philadelphia, a town in Arabia, [29]
Philagrius, [248]
Philippopolis, a town in Thrace, formerly Eumolpias, now Philippopoli, [258], [278], [431], [444];
destroyed by the barbarians, [591]
Philistion, [558]
Philoromus, a charioteer, [66]
Philoxenus, a poet, [64]
Philyres, a tribe near the Euxine, [290]
Phineus, a soothsayer, [288]
Phocæans, [74]
Phocus, [312]
Phœnicia, [28]
—— a town on the Tigris, called also Bezabde, [225]
Phronemius, [422];
exiled to the Chersonesus, [432]
Phrygia, [380]
Phrynichus, an Athenian dramatist, [468]
Phyllis, a river flowing into the Euxine, [288]
Picenses, a Sarmatian tribe, [155]
Pictavi (Poictiers), [79]
Picts and Scots, [212], [453];
harass the Britons, [413]
Pigranes, a Persian general, [368]
Piri, a mountain in Germany, [481]
Pirisabora, a town in Persia, [351];
captured and burnt by Julian, [353]
Pistoja, a town of Tuscany, ominous occurrence at, [439]
Pityus, an island in the Euxine, [289]
Plato, [90], [315], [383], [554]
Plautian, [418], [507]
Plotinus, [270], [314]
Podosaces, chief of the Assanite Saracens, [350]
Pola, a town in Istria, [41]
Polemonium, a town of Pontus, [289]
Pollentianus, a tribune, [518]
Polybius, the historian, [353]
Pompey,
[146]
Portospana, a town in Carmania, [339]
Posthumus, [274]
Potentius, a tribune, [615]
Prætextatus, [285], [457], [473]
Priarius, king of the Allemanni, killed, [603]
Priscus, a philosopher, [383]
Probus, [461];
his cowardice, [540], [551], [560]
Proconnesus, an island in the Propontis, [287]
Procopius, [159];
message from, [175], [320], [401];
attempts a revolution in the East, [415];
his former career, [417];
saluted as emperor, [421];
his successes, [424], [425];
his death, [431]
Profuturus, [594], [599]
Prophthasia, capital of Drangiana, [342]
Prosper, count, [37], [82], [136]
Protagoras, [286]
Provertuides, [453]
Ptolemais, [312]
Ptolemy the geographer, [287]
Pylæ, a town on the borders of Cilicia and Cappadocia, [297]
Pyramids of Egypt, [311]
Pythagoras, [315]
Q.
Quadi, neighbours of the Sarmatians, [103], [146], [148];
ravage Pannonia, [413], [538]
Quadriburgium, [161]
Quintianus, a senator, [507]
Quintilii, two Roman brothers, [490]
R.
Rabannæ, a Scythian tribe, [341]
Rainbows, causes of, [241]
Ramestes, an Egyptian king, [132]
Rando, a chief of the Allemanni, [457]
Rauracum, a town on the Rhine (Basle) [34], [79], [255]
Rebas, a river flowing into the Euxine, [288]
Regulus, [17]
Rehemena, a province beyond the Tigris, [393]
Reman, a Roman fortress in Mesopotamia, [183]
Remi (Rheims), [79], [86]
Remigius, [64], [455], [497], [525];
commits suicide, [551]
Remora, a tribune given as a hostage to the Persians, [394]
Resaina, battle of, [328]
Rha (the Volga), [291]
Rhine, its course described, [52]
Rhinocolura, a city of Egypt, [312]
Rhone, its course described, [79], [80]
Rhodes, [139]
Rhodope, [258], [287], [443]
Rhombites, a river of the Sauromatæ, [291]
Richborough (Rutupiæ), [212], [254]
Richomeres, count of the domestics, [595], [598]
Rigomagum (Rheinmagen), [87]
Robur, a Roman fortress near Basle, [551]
Rœmnus, a river in Persia, [341]
Rogomanis, a river in Persia, [337]
Romanus, count, [455], [497], [525]
Rome, its state of morals described, [15];
its buildings, [101], [102];
danger of a famine at, [203]
Romulus, a senator, [264]
Rothomagi (Rouen), [79]
Roxolani, a Sarmatian race, [291]
Rufina, put to death for adultery, [477]
Rufinus, commander of the prætorian guard, [51], [96]
—— prefect of the prætorium, [451], [461];
his character, [451], [461]
—— Aradius, [317]
Rumitalca, a tribune, [425]
Rumo, a Sarmatian chief, [148]
Ruricius, [455], [498], [501]
Rusticianus, a priest, [498]
Rusticus Julianus, [447]
Rutupiæ (Richborough), [212], [454]
S.
Sabaiarius, or beer-drinker; a name given by the inhabitants of Chalcedon to the emperor Valens, [425]
Sabaria, a town in Pannonia, [563]
Sabastios, [264]
Sabinianus, [169], [171], [189]
Sacæ, the, [340]
Saccumum, a town in Italy, [140]
Saga, a town in Scythia, [341]
Saganis and Sagareus, rivers in Carmania, [339]
Salamis, celebrated for its temple of Jupiter, [29]
Salia, his sudden death, [509]
Salices, a town in Thrace, [595]
Salii, a tribe of Franks, [141]
Saliso (Spiers), [86]
Sallust, the historian, [81]
Sallustius (i.), prefect of Gaul, [255];
consul with Julian, [317];
opposes the Persian war, [325];
(ii.) prefect of the East, [381];
refuses the imperial dignity after Julian's death, [388];
ambassador to the Persians, [393];
succeeded in the prefecture by Nebridius, [422]
Salmaces, a Mauritanian chief, [528]
Samosata, a town of Syria, [28], [168], [236]
Sanctio (Seckingen), [247]
Sangarius, a river flowing into the Euxine, [288]
Santones (Saintes), [79]
Sapaudia (Savoy), [80]
Saphrax, a general of the Goths, [583], [610]
Sapor, king of Persia, [98];
letter to Constantius, [134];
his designs, [167];
wounded at Amida, [185];
invades Mesopotamia, and lays siege to Singara, [223];
captures it, [224];
takes Bezabde, [228];
makes peace with the Romans, [393];
his treachery, [463];
renews the war, [463];
invades Armenia, [465];
his aggression, [503];
his proposals to Valentinian, [549]
Saqires, a tribe near the Euxine, [290]
Saracens, [11], [307], [322], [332], [350], [391], [622]
Saramanna, a town of Hyrcania, [339]
Sargetæ, a nation near the Euxine, [292]
Sarmatians, [103], [146], [154];
ravage Pannonia, [413], [540]
Saturninus (i.), superintendent of the palace, [280];
(ii.) a general against the Goths, [598]
Saulieu (Sedelaucum), [85]
Sauromaces, [468]
Sauromatæ, [291], [580]
Saxons, [413], [454];
make incursions into the Roman territory, [493], [567]
Scævolæ, the, [555]
Scipio, P.C., [17], [77]
Sciron, a pirate, [6]
Scordisci, formerly inhabitants of Thrace, [442]
Scorpion, a military engine, [197];
its structure, [322]
Scots and Picts, [212], [413], [453]
Scudilo, commander of the Scutarii, [34], [42]
Scytalæ, a species of Egyptian serpent, [311]
Scythia, described, [341]
Scythians, [229], [550]
Scythopolis (Bethshean), in Palestine, [208]
Sebastian, duke of Egypt, [321], [396], [458];
surprises the Goths, [607], [615]
Seckingen (Sanctio), [247]
Secundinus, [347]
Sedratyra, a town in Gedrosia, [343]
Segestani, a warlike tribe, [187]
Seine (Sequana), [78]
Sele, a Persian town, [335]
Seleucia (Selefkieh), a city in Syria, [28];
(ii.) a town in Persia, also called Coche, [363]
Seleucus Nicator, [28]
Selymbria, a Megarian colony, [287]
Semiramis, [19]
Sens (Senones), [79]
Sera, capital of Serica, [341]
Serapion, king of the Allemanni, [107]
Serapis, his temple at Alexandria, [314];
also at Turgana, [338]
Serdica, a town in Bulgaria, [95]
Serenianus, duke of Phœnicia, [22], [41], [414];
defends Cyzicus, [427];
his death, [431]
Sergius, [381], [461]
Serica, a country bordering on Scythia, [341]
Servilius, the conqueror of Cilicia, [27]
Severus (i.), the Emperor, [395], [507];
(ii.) master of the horse, [103];
at the battle of Strasburg, [113], [141], [143];
master of the infantry under Valentinian, [447], [493]
Sextius Calvinus, [81]
Sicani, ancient occupants of Sicily, [556]
Sicinius Dentatus, [381], [461]
Sidon, a city of Phœnicia, [28]
Silvanus, [55];
attempts to assume the imperial dignity, [59];
is killed in a Christian church, [63]
Simonides (i.), the lyric poet, [16], [90];
(ii.) a philosopher, [512];
burnt alive, [513]
Simplicius, [209];
cruelty of, [477]
Sindi, a tribe near the Euxine, [293]
Singara, a town in Mesopotamia, [170];
besieged and taken by Sapor, [223], [224];
given up to the Persians, [393]
Sinope, in Paphlagonia, [289]
Sintula, tribune of the stable, [217], [221]
Sirmium, [257]
Sisara, a fort in Mesopotamia, [173]
Sitifis, a town in Mauritania, [501], [502]
Sizyges, a Scythian tribe, [341]
Socrates, [488]
Socunda, a town in Hyrcania, [339]
Sogdiana, a province of Persia, [340]
Sole, a town of Hyrcania, [339]
Solicinium, [459]
Solon, [64], [88], [315]
Sophanes, a general under Xerxes, [369]
Sophocles, [383]
Sophronius, prefect of Constantinople, [421]
Sopianæ, a town in Valeria, a province of Pannonia, [468]
Sosingites, a lake in Assyria, [333]
Sotera, a town in Persia, [342]
Sparti, a Persian regiment, [200]
Spectatus, a Roman tribune, [136]
Sphinx, [309]
Sporades, islands in the Ægean sea, [286]
Stagira, the birthplace of Aristotle, [443]
Stesichorus, a Greek lyric poet, [488]
Sthenelus, his monument, [290]
Strasburg, battle of, [113–118]
Subicarense, a fortress in Mauritania, [538]
Succi, a narrow pass in Mount Hemus, [258], [265], [267], [443]
Sueridus, a Gothic chief, revolts, [592]
Sugarbarritanum, a town in Mauritania, [529]
Suggena, a Mauritanian general, [531]
Sumere, a fort on the Tigris, [390]
Sunon, a lake in Bithynia, [426]
Suomarius, king of the Allemanni, [107];
his submission, [143]
Supræ, a barbarian troop, [548]
Surena, the title of the Persian commander-in-chief, [354], [358];
ambassador from Sapor, [393]
Susa (Shushan), a city of Persia, [335]
Syagrius, [481]
Syene, a town of Egypt, [312]
Sylla, [88], [116]
Symmachus, a senator, [265];
prefect of Rome, his character, [439]
Symplegades, islands in the Bosporus, [288]
Synhorium, a fortress in Armenia, [95]
Syria, [28]
T.
Tabiana, an island in the Persian gulf, [338]
Tages, a soothsayer, [143], [245]
Taifali, a Gothic tribe, [155]
Talicus, a Persian river, [341]
Tamsapor, a Persian general, [98], [134], [169], [201]
Tanais (the Don), [291]
Tanaitæ, a tribe of the Alani, [583]
Taphra, a town in Arabia, [338]
Tapurian mountains in Persia, [340]
Tarquitius, a soothsayer, [378]
Tarratius Bassus, [473]
Tarsus, a town in Cilicia, [27];
Julian buried at, [404]
Tauri, a tribe near the Euxine, [291]
Taurini (Turin), [72]
Tauriscus, a conqueror of Spain, [73]
Taurus, a quæstor, [39];
prefect in Italy, [253]
Tenedos, an island in the Ægean sea, [286]
Teredon, a city at the mouth of the Euphrates, [332]
Terence, [439]
Terentius, a Roman general, [465], [544]
Tertullus, prefect of Rome, [203], [259]
Teuchira, a town in Cyrene, [312]
Teutomeres, chief of the Protectores, [51]
Teutones, incursions of the, [591]
Thalassius (i.), prefect of the East, [4], [23];
(ii.) an officer in one of the law courts at Rome, [298]
Thasos, now Thaso, [286]
Thebes, a city in Egypt, [129], [312]
Themiscyra forest, inhabited by Amazons, [289]
Themistocles, [571]
Theodorus, [505], [506], [511]
Theodosius (i.), [453];
assists the Britons, [483];
his success, [485], [526], [527], [538];
(ii.) the younger, [541]
Theodotus, [305]
Theognis, a poet, [508]
Theolaiphus, count, [271]
Theophanes, a river of the Sauromatæ, [291]
Theophilus, governor of Syria, [22], [82]
Theopompus, [296]
Thermodon, a river of Pontus, [289]
Thilsaphata, a town in Mesopotamia, [397]
Thilutha, a fort on the Euphrates, [349]
Thiodamas, [302]
Thmuis, a town in Egypt, [313]
Thrace, [442];
description of the country and the people, [287], [443], [444]
Thucydides, [191], [343]
Thule, [171]
Thuringians, [583];
revolt, [588];
defeat an army under Lupicinus, [590]
Thynia, a district of Bithynia, [288]
Tibareni, a people of Pontus, [290]
Tiber, [542]
Tibris, [289]
Ticinum (now Pavia), [72]
Tigaviæ, a town of Mauritania, [530]
Tigris, [333]
Timagenes, a Greek writer, [73]
Tingetanum, a fort in Mauritania, [531]
Tios, a town of the Euxine, [289]
Tipata, a town in Mauritania, [532]
Tiphys, the pilot of the Argonauts, [290]
Tiposa, a town in Mauritania, [529]
Tisias, an ancient Greek orator, [554]
Tochari, a Bactrian tribe, [340]
Tolosa (Toulouse), [79]
Tomi, a city of Thrace, [293]
Tomyris, a queen of Scythia, [331]
Totordanes, a river of the Sauromatæ, [291]
Toxandria, a town built by the Franks, [141]
Tragonice, a town of Persia, [338]
Trajan (i.), the Emperor, [29], [102], [395], [440];
(ii.) count of Armenia, [503], [547];
his battle with the Goths, [595], [608], [615]
Transcellensis, a mountain in Mauritania, [529]
Trapezus, a Sinopean colony in Pontus, [289]
Trebatius, a lawyer, [556]
Treves (Treviri), [79]
Tribocci, a tribe on the Upper Rhine, [120]
Tricapæ (Troyes), [79]
Tricesimæ (Kellen), [161]
Tricorii, a people of the Alps, [77]
Tripoli, [496], [551]
Troglodytæ, a tribe near the Red Sea, [293]
Tubusuptum, a town in Mauritania, [527]
Tungri (Tongres), [78], [141]
Turgana, an Arabian island, [338]
Tyana, a town in Cappadocia, [333], [402]
Tyndenses, a people of Mauritania, [527]
Tyras (the Dniester), [293]
Tyre, [28]
Tyros, a town on the Euxine, [293]
U.
Ultra, the son of Aspacuras, [466]
Ur, a fort in Persia, [396]
Urbicius, duke of Mesopotamia, [549]
Urius, king of the Allemanni, [107], [164]
Ursatius, [413], [415]
Ursicinus, king of the Allemanni, [107], [164]
—— master of the horse in the East, [30], [36];
recalled, [37];
danger of, [47];
goes to Cologne, [61], [86], [180], [189], [190];
charges against, [213]
Ursinus, contest with Damasus for the bishopric of Rome, [441]
Ursulus, [96], [280]
Usafer, a Sarmatian noble, [149]
Uscudama, a town in Thrace, [39], [444]
V.
Vadomarius, king of the Allemanni, [32], [247], [248], [425], [503]
Vagabanta, a town of Mesopotamia, [504]
Valens of Thessalonica, [274]
Valens chosen emperor of the East by his brother Valentinian, [413];
his alarm at the successes of Procopius, [424];
sends Vadomarius to besiege Nicæa, and proceeds himself to Nicomedia, [425];
his cruelty, [433];
marches against the Goths, [445];
attacks the Gruthungi, [446];
returns to Constantinople, [447];
his suspicious character, [507];
reply to Sapor, [549];
omens of his death, [576];
receives an embassy from the Goths, [585];
sends Victor into Persia, [594];
leaves Antioch for Constantinople, [606];
marches to Hadrianople, [609];
his death, [614];
his vices, [616]
Valentia (Valence), [32], [79]
—— a province of Britain, [485]
Valentine, a Pannonian, [484], [568]
Valentinian, chosen emperor, [406];
his conduct, [407];
saluted as Augustus, [409];
his speech, [409];
creates his brother Valens tribune and master of the horse, [412];
arrives at Constantinople, [412];
takes as his colleague in the imperial dignity his brother Valens, [413];
his cruelty, [433];
invests his son Gratian with the imperial dignity, [448];
sends Theodosius to Britain, [453];
marches against the Allemanni and gains a victory, [458];
defeats the Goths at Solicinium, and returns to Treves, [461];
fortifies the banks of the Rhine, [480];
makes overtures of peace to the Burgundians, [495];
his cruelties, [521];
makes peace with Macrianus, [552];
marches against the Quadi, [562];
his dream, [563];
his death, [564];
review of his reign, [567];
his character, [569–573]
Valentinian II. chosen emperor, [575]
Valentinus, a tribune, [166]
Valeria, a province of Pannonia, so named after the daughter of Diocletian, [204], [468]
Valerian, officer of the domestics, [461]
Valerianus, master of the horse, [615]
Valerius Publicola, [17]
Vangiones (Worms), [78]
Vardanes, the founder of Ctesiphon, [334]
Varronianus, the father of Jovian, [388]
—— the son of Jovian, [403]
Vasatæ (Bazas), [79]
Vatrachites, a river of Persia, [337]
Vecturiones, a nation of the Picts, [453]
Velia, a town in Lucania, [74]
Ventidius, lieutenant of Antony, [328]
Venustus, [317], [473]
Verissimus, count, [92]
Verrinianus, [60], [181]
Vertæ, allies of the Persians at the siege of Amida, [187], [193]
Vestralpus, a king of the Allemanni, [107], [164]
Veteranio, [46]
Vetranio, captain of the Zianni, [377]
Victa, a town in Mesopotamia, [228]
Victohali, a Gothic tribe, [150]
Victor Aurelius, the historian, [259]
Victor, a Sarmatian, [347], [356], [366], [445], [609]
—— a tribune given as a hostage to the Persians, [394]
Victorinus, [473]
Viderichus, son of Vithimiris, [583]
Viduarius, king of the Quadi, [151]
Vienna (Vienne), [79]
Vincentius, tribune of the Scutarii, [300]
Virgantia (Briançon), [76]
Virgil, [72], [202], [586]
Vitalianus, count, [403]
Vithicabius, king of the Allemanni, [458]
Vithimiris, king of the Eastern Goths, [583]
Vitrodorus, son of Viduarius, [151]
Vocontii, a people of Gaul, [67]
Z.
Zabdiceni, a people of Mesopotamia, [225], [393]
Zagrus, montes, [335]
Zamma, son of a Mauritanian chief, [525]
Zariaspes, a river in Bactria, [340]
Zeno, a celebrated Stoic, [31]
Zeugma, a town on the Euphrates, [179]
Zianni, an Armenian tribe, [377]
Ziata, a fortress in Mesopotamia, [193]
Zinafer, a Sarmatian chief, [148]
Zizais, son of a king of the Sarmatians, [148]
Zombis, a town in Media, [337]
Zopyrus, [169]
Zoroaster, [336]
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